| Description |
1 online resource (x, 367 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Contemporary endocrinology |
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Contemporary endocrinology (Totowa, N.J.)
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| Contents |
Pancreas transplantation: should they be reserved for simultaneous renal transplants? / David E.R. Sutherland and Angelika C. Gruessner -- Islet cell transplantation: how effective is it? / Eric H. Liu and David M. Harlan -- Metabolic syndrome: is there treatment that works? / James B. Meigs -- Intensive treatment and complications of diabetes: can they be effectively reduced? / Vivian Fonseca and Ali Jawa -- Treatment of Type 2 using insulin: when to introduce? / Julio Rosenstock and David Owens -- Diabetic retinopathy: can it be prevented? / Emily Y. Chew -- Diabetic neuropathies: evaluation, management and controversies in treatment options / Aaron I. Vinik -- Diabetic neuropathies: endpoints in clinical research studies / Aaron I. Vinik -- Intensive insulin therapy for the critically ill patient / Ilse Vanhorebeek and Greet Van den Berghe -- Childhood diabetes explosion / Michael S. Stalvey and Desmond A. Schatz -- Weight loss in Type 2 diabetic patients: is it worth the effort? / Rena R. Wing, Heather M. Niemeier, and Angela Marinilli Pinto -- Unifying hypothesis of diabetic complications / Takeshi Matsumura and Michael Brownlee -- The diabetic foot / Andrew J.M. Boulton -- Coming of age for the incretins / Jens Juul Holst and Carolyn F. Deacon -- Controversies in evaluation and management of lipid disorders in diabetes / Ronald B. Goldberg -- Polypills for treatment of Type 2 diabetes: is the concept of polypharmacy correct? / Werner Waldhäusl -- Comorbid depression and diabetes: natural history and clinical aspects / Richard R. Rubin |
| Summary |
Addresses diabetes controversies, specifically in the management of etiology and the disease itself. This volume covers commonly accepted forms of therapies and complications, as well as advances and therapies and inadequacies in several standard treatments |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| In |
Springer eBooks |
| Subject |
Diabetes -- Treatment
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Diabetes -- Complications.
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Diabetes Mellitus -- therapy
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Diabetes Complications -- therapy
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Diabetes Complications
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Diabetes.
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Diabetes -- Treatment.
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Diabetes -- Complications.
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Diabetes mellitus -- Therapy.
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Diabetes Complications -- therapy.
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Diabetes -- Complications
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Diabetes -- Treatment
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
LeRoith, Derek, 1945-
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Vinik, Aaron I.
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| LC no. |
2007933146 |
| ISBN |
9781597455725 |
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1597455725 |
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9786611206161 |
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6611206167 |
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